Grand Funk Railroad in York Saturday for White Rose Thunder

Grand Funk Railroad will play at White Rose Thunder in York Saturday. (Submitted)

Don Brewer was barely 20 when he formed Grand Funk Railroad with Mark Farner and Mel Schacher in 1968.

At that age, Brewer said, he was just trying to get through each day while taking a shot a making it big in music.

Now 45 years on, the 65-year-old drummer and co-lead singer of the band that is best known for its hit "We're an American Band" is still going strong and will perform Saturday at White Rose Thunder at the York Expo Center.

"I'm still thrilled to be getting out of bed and doing this," Brewer said.

Thunder: Grand Funk Railroad is slated to perform at 8 p.m. Saturday as part of the four-day event geared toward motorcyclists.

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